To receive approval as an internship site for PE 8910 the Agency/Business must:

1. Compose and submit a letter (addressed to the Exercise Science internship coordinator) indicating interest in and a commitment to interns in the Exercise Science emphasis of the Physical Education Program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
   
2. Prepare and submit a statement of policy, goals and objectives of the Agency/Business. Describe briefly the personnel, including their length of experience, education, training and job description. In addition, give a brief description of the facilities, programs and budget of the Agency/Business.
   
3. Develop and submit a statement indicating why the Agency/Business is a viable and dynamic educational setting for training professionals. In essence, to present the unique educational opportunities afforded a student completing his or her internship with the Agency/Business.
   
4. Provide a statement regarding liability to inform the student of his or her status concerning Workman's Compensation, liability and health insurance.
   
5. Provide a vita of the individual supervising the intern.
   
6. Provide a description of the intern's role and responsibility.
   

After receipt of all the above information, a contract will be prepared and sent to the Agency/Business requesting an intern. After the signed contract is returned to the Exercise Science internship coordinator, the Agency/Business is approved to receive an intern.

An Agency/Business must generally request an intern at least one full semester prior to placement since fall placements are determined in March and spring placements are determined in October.

URL: http://www.unocoe.unomaha.edu/hper/internship/procedures.htm
revised: 1/20/2000